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Super League's featured TV matches confirmed as Sky Sports and BBC make first picks

-Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)
-Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)


Super League quadruple winners Wigan Warriors are the club selected most for 'featured' television matches in 2025. The Warriors will feature as Sky Sports' main game at least 13 times next season, with one additional fixture also selected for BBC coverage.

After this morning’s fixture release, Sky have confirmed their feature games for the first 15 rounds of the season, with a further seven games locked in beyond that. Meanwhile, the BBC have confirmed their first eight live games over the first 14 rounds.

Once again, every game will be shown live on Sky in 2025, either through one of the broadcasters channels, red button, or streaming service. However, the featured games include more comprehensive coverage and usually take place on one of the platforms main channels.

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Sky’s coverage begins on Thursday 13 February as Wigan Warriors host Leigh Leopards. The following night, Hull KR take centre stage against Castleford Tigers. In total, 41 matches have been selected for ‘feature’ broadcast on Sky to date, with the BBC games taking it to 49.

After Wigan, St Helens and Hull KR will be shown on Sky’s main broadcast 11 times, with Leigh and Warrington shown nine. Leigh have also been picked three times for BBC coverage, as have Wakefield Trinity, who will return to the top flight in 2025. Catalans, Hull FC, and Hull KR are yet to have a fixture scheduled on the terrestrial platform.

A full breakdown of Sky Sports and BBC’s coverage can be found below:

Wigan: 14
St Helens 13
Leigh: 12
Hull KR: 11
Warrington: 10
Leeds: 9
Catalans: 7
Castleford: 5
Salford: 5
Wakefield: 5
Hull FC: 4
Huddersfield: 3

Sky Sports' feature games

Round 1
Wigan vs Leigh
Hull KR vs Castleford

Round 2
Wakefield vs Hull KR
Warrington vs Catalans

Round 3
Leigh vs Catalans
Wigan vs Warrington

Round 4
Hull FC vs Leigh
St Helens vs Hull KR

Round 5
St Helens vs Warrington
Leeds vs Wigan

Round 6
Castleford vs Hull FC
Warrington vs Leeds

Round 7
Salford vs Leeds
Hull KR vs Wigan

Round 8
Hull FC vs Hull KR
Wigan vs St Helens

Round 9
Warrington vs St Helens
Salford vs Leigh

Round 10
Magic Weekend - all games televised for feature broadcast

Round 11
St Helens vs Catalans
Wigan vs Leigh

Round 12
Warrington vs Hull KR
Catalans vs Wigan

Round 13
Huddersfield vs Leigh
Leeds vs Warrington

Round 14
Hull KR vs Catalans
Leeds vs Warrington

Round 15
Castleford vs Hull KR
St Helens vs Leeds

Round 17
Leigh vs Wigan

Round 18
Leeds vs St Helens

Round 19
St Helens vs Leigh

Round 20
Wigan vs Catalans

Round 21
Warrington vs Wigan

Round 22
Wigan vs Hull KR

Round 25
St Helens vs Wigan

BBC’s first eight games

R1: St Helens v Salford
R2: Leigh vs Huddersfield
R3: Wakefield vs St Helens
R6: Wigan vs Salford
R8: Leigh vs Warrington
R12: Castleford vs Leeds
R13: Leeds vs Wakefield
R14: Wakefield vs Leigh

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